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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.16, 16,379.34 and 5,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.16, 16,379.34 and 5,654.52 is: 8,477.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.16 : 16,379.34 = 5,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.16/16,379.34 = 5,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.16x = 16,379.34 × 5,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.16x = 92,617,305.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,617,305.62/10,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,477.43

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